2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1999 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2008 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (161 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1999 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dacia | Dodge |
Model | Logan | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2790 mm |